“You cannot build a cultural identity without the images and sounds of your culture. Most countries in the third world - poor countries - they've lost their memories. Because everyday, films and cultural artifacts disappear. Film is also a memory - of the character and imagination of a culture.”
Quote by Rithy Panh
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Rithy Panh
Rithy Panh is a Cambodian film director known for his profound reflections on Cambodian history and culture. His films often focus on the intertwining of personal experiences with national history, particularly the genocidal regime and war traumas in Cambodia. more